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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 20, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2020
Applicant:
Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 49/02 (2006.01); F25B 41/40 (2021.01); F25B 41/22 (2021.01); F25B 39/00 (2006.01); F25B 40/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25B 49/02 (2013.01); F25B 39/00 (2013.01); F25B 40/02 (2013.01); F25B 41/22 (2021.01); F25B 41/40 (2021.01); F25B 2400/0409 (2013.01); F25B 2400/23 (2013.01); F25B 2600/2515 (2013.01); F25B 2700/13 (2013.01); F25B 2700/2106 (2013.01); F25B 2700/2115 (2013.01); F25B 2700/2116 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a gas-liquid separator, including a connection pipe connected to a refrigerant pipe in the evaporator, the refrigerant pipe in which a two-phase refrigerant flows, a header connected to the connection pipe, wherein a gas refrigerant separated from the two-phase refrigerant flows inside the header, a bypass pipe connected to the header to guide a flow of the gas refrigerant to a compressor, a flow rate control valve installed at the bypass pipe, and a controller configured to control opening and closing of the flow rate control valve based on whether a preset condition is satisfied.